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Coolevin, Ballybrack, Co. Dublin · A96 TN32 · Roll number 19438W
Scoil Colmcille Senior is one of 41 primary schools in or within 3 km of Cabinteely. Every school in and around Cabinteely →
What stands out about Scoil Colmcille Senior
- 147 pupils, near the middle for primary schools in Ireland (the median is 131).
- About as many pupils as in 2019/20 (+4%).
- Teaches through English, with Irish as a subject.
- In DEIS. DEIS (Delivering Equality of Opportunity in Schools) gives schools serving disadvantaged areas more teachers, money and support; the Department decides which schools are in it.
- Has special classes for children who need more support.
- Its patron is the Archbishop of Dublin; its ethos is Catholic.
Pupils over time
2015/16 to 2025/26Scoil Colmcille Senior had 147 pupils in 2025/26, down from 200 in 2015/16 (−27%). Girls are 49% of them. Its roll rose in 3 of the 10 years.
Department of Education enrolments at 30 September each year; girls and boys where the lists give them.
No letter for Scoil Colmcille Senior
Ireland publishes no exam results school by school, and section 53 of the Education Act 1998 restricts comparing schools by them, so this school has no letter and nothing here ranks it. Its facts are the Department of Education’s; its inspection reports are linked below.
What the Department of Education does publish for Scoil Colmcille Senior is on this page: its pupils each September since 2015/16, girls and boys, its patron and ethos, whether it teaches through Irish, whether it is in DEIS, and its inspection reports.
Newspapers print lists of how many of a school’s leavers go on to college. Those count destinations, not exam results, and depend on who a school takes in; we don’t use them.
Inspection reports on Scoil Colmcille Senior
The Department of Education’s Inspectorate visits schools and publishes its reports. The reports describe what inspectors saw; they give no overall grade, and we don’t make one. Reports for this school on gov.ie ↗
Inspectors visit every kind of school. Whole-school evaluations look at teaching and learning, leadership and management; subject inspections look at one subject; follow-through inspections check whether earlier advice was taken. Each report is published on gov.ie with the school’s response.
Getting a place at Scoil Colmcille Senior
Every school admits under its own published admission policy; no admissions numbers are published.
Families apply to Scoil Colmcille Senior directly. Children can start once they are four and must be in school by six; the school’s yearly admission notice gives the dates for applying and for its decisions.
A school with more applicants than places admits on the criteria in its admission policy, often brothers and sisters, the area it serves and, for post-primary schools, its feeder primaries. A family refused a place can appeal.
It is in DEIS, so it has extra support for pupils from disadvantaged areas. Places in special classes and special schools are allocated with the National Council for Special Education.
No figures on applications are published, but the roll shows demand: Scoil Colmcille Senior is about the size it was in 2019/20 (+4%). All the schools around Cabinteely together changed by +8%.
Pupils since 2019/20
Education (Admission to Schools) Act 2018; Department of Education enrolments 2019/20 and 2025/26 (preliminary).
Side by side with the nearest primary schools
2025/26The nearest schools of the same kind, as the crow flies: their pupils, ethos and language. No results: none are published.
Of the 6 nearest primary schools, 3 have more pupils than Scoil Colmcille Senior. Since 2019/20 its roll has changed by +4%; 1 of the 6 grew faster.
| School | Pupils | Since 2019/20 | Ethos | Language | DEIS | Away |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scoil Colmcille Senior | 147 | +4% | Catholic | English | ✓ | |
| Scoil Cholmcille Junior N.S. | 124 | −25% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 0 km |
| St Johns N.S. | 165 | −12% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 0.4 km |
| Gaelscoil Phadraig | 118 | −21% | Catholic | All in Irish | ✓ | 1 km |
| St Columbanus National School | 113 | +5% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 1 km |
| Our Lady Good Counsel GNS | 398 | −11% | Catholic | English | 1.1 km | |
| Our Lady of Good Counsel Boys N.S. | 389 | −3% | Catholic | English | 1.1 km |
The other 452 primary schools in Co. Dublin
| School | Pupils | Since 2019/20 | Ethos | Language | DEIS | Away |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cherrywood Educate Together National School | 220 | – | Multi-denominational | English | 1.7 km | |
| St Brigids Girls N.S. | 499 | −7% | Catholic | English | 2 km | |
| S N Gleann na gCaorach Iníon Léinín | 211 | −9% | Church of Ireland | English | 2.1 km | |
| Rathmichael N.S. | 205 | −6% | Church of Ireland | English | 2.1 km | |
| Scoil Mhuire | 249 | −23% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 2.2 km |
| Dalkey School Project | 220 | −7% | Multi-denominational | English | 2.2 km | |
| St Annes Mxd N.S. | 440 | −10% | Catholic | English | 2.3 km | |
| Sallynoggin Educate Together National School | 46 | – | Multi-denominational | English | 2.4 km | |
| St Kevins N.S. | 229 | +15% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 2.4 km |
| St Brigids Boys N.S. | 406 | −16% | Catholic | English | 2.8 km | |
| Monkstown Eucate Together NS | 415 | −10% | Multi-denominational | English | 3.1 km | |
| Kill-O'-The-Grange N.S. | 208 | −4% | Church of Ireland | English | 3.2 km | |
| Harold Boys N.S. | 106 | −20% | Catholic | English | 3.3 km | |
| The Harold School | 642 | −5% | Catholic | English | 3.5 km | |
| Gaelscoil Shliabh Rua | 359 | +52% | Multi-denominational | All in Irish | 3.6 km | |
| St Josephs | 370 | +17% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 3.6 km |
| Loreto National School | 314 | −11% | Catholic | English | 3.6 km | |
| Dalkey N.S. (2) | 101 | +2% | Church of Ireland | English | 3.7 km | |
| Holy Family School | 149 | −5% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 3.7 km |
| Dun Laoghaire ETNS | 177 | +185% | Multi-denominational | English | 3.9 km | |
| St Patricks GNS | 478 | −16% | Catholic | English | 3.9 km | |
| Scoil Padraig Naofa B | 499 | −20% | Catholic | English | 3.9 km | |
| Clochar San Dominic | 184 | −17% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 4.2 km |
| Holy Trinity National School | 586 | +1% | Catholic | English | 4.2 km | |
| Kilternan Church of Ireland N.S. | 206 | −2% | Church of Ireland | English | 4.6 km | |
| Our Lady of the Wayside NS | 292 | −9% | Catholic | English | 4.6 km | |
| Scoil na nAingeal | 410 | −7% | Catholic | English | 4.9 km | |
| All Saints N.S. | 51 | −7% | Church of Ireland | English | 4.9 km | |
| Scoil Lorcáin | 485 | +0% | Catholic | All in Irish | 5.1 km | |
| St Brigids N.S. | 100 | −1% | Church of Ireland | English | 5.4 km | |
| Gaelscoil Thaobh na Coille | 402 | −12% | Catholic | All in Irish | 5.4 km | |
| Stepaside Educate Together National School | 542 | +61% | Multi-denominational | English | 5.5 km | |
| St Raphaelas N.S. | 375 | −16% | Catholic | English | 5.6 km | |
| Carysfort N.S. | 583 | −2% | Catholic | English | 5.7 km | |
| S.N. Naomh Lorcan | 390 | −13% | Catholic | English | 6.1 km | |
| Oatlands Primary School, An Edmund Rice School | 428 | −6% | Catholic | English | 6.2 km | |
| Booterstown N.S. | 85 | −4% | Church of Ireland | English | 6.3 km | |
| St. Mary's National School | 242 | −9% | Catholic | English | 6.4 km | |
| Queen of Angels Primary School | 224 | −29% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 6.5 km |
| S.N. Padraig Naofa | 185 | +2% | Catholic | English | 6.6 km | |
| S.N. San Treasa | 430 | −3% | Catholic | English | 6.7 km | |
| S.N. Cnoc Ainbhil | 434 | −8% | Catholic | English | 6.7 km | |
| ST Olaf's National School | 591 | +16% | Catholic | English | 6.8 km | |
| Our Lady of Mercy Convent School | 247 | −9% | Catholic | English | 7.1 km | |
| Gaelscoil Laighean | 130 | – | Multi-denominational | All in Irish | 7.3 km | |
| Booterstown Boys | 189 | −38% | Catholic | English | 7.4 km | |
| Ballinteer Educate Together National School | 399 | +2% | Multi-denominational | English | 7.7 km | |
| Taney N.S. | 384 | −12% | Church of Ireland | English | 7.9 km | |
| Holy Cross N.S. | 260 | −14% | Catholic | English | 8 km | |
| Our lady's Grove Primary School | 409 | −7% | Catholic | English | 8.4 km | |
| Na Maighdine Muire Girl | 200 | −33% | Catholic | English | 8.5 km | |
| Scoil an Maighdine Mhuire Boys | 176 | −38% | Catholic | English | 8.5 km | |
| St Attractas Senior N.S. | 371 | +4% | Catholic | English | 8.6 km | |
| Islamic National School | 414 | +36% | Muslim | English | 8.6 km | |
| St Attractas Junior N.S. | 337 | −2% | Catholic | English | 8.6 km | |
| Goatstown Stillorgan Primary School | 170 | – | Multi-denominational | English | 8.9 km | |
| Gaelscoil na Fuinseoige | 441 | +215% | Multi-denominational | All in Irish | 8.9 km | |
| Scoil Naithi | 231 | −3% | Catholic | All in Irish | 9 km | |
| Our Ladys N.S. | 176 | −31% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 9.3 km |
| Scoil Mhuire | 286 | +3% | Catholic | English | 9.7 km | |
| Marley Grange N.S. | 461 | −7% | Catholic | English | 9.8 km | |
| Scoil Naisiunta an Dea Aoire | 209 | −0% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 10 km |
| Whitechurch Nat School | 194 | −9% | Church of Ireland | English | 10 km | |
| St Marys Central N.S. | 588 | +9% | Catholic | English | 10 km | |
| Shellybanks Educate Together National School | 333 | +20% | Multi-denominational | English | 10 km | |
| Rathfarnham Educate Together | 188 | −13% | Multi-denominational | English | 10 km | |
| Clochar Loreto N.S. | 445 | −11% | Catholic | English | 10 km | |
| Sandford Parish National School | 196 | −15% | Church of Ireland | English | 11 km | |
| Star of the Sea | 223 | −31% | Catholic | English | 11 km | |
| Scoil Mhuire | 187 | −18% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 11 km |
| S.N. Paroiste Maitiu Nfa | 212 | −5% | Church of Ireland | English | 11 km | |
| Scoil Mhuire Boys | 367 | −17% | Catholic | English | 11 km | |
| Zion Parish Primary School | 91 | −2% | Church of Ireland | English | 11 km | |
| S.N. Brighde | 358 | −18% | Catholic | All in Irish | 11 km | |
| Gaelscoil Lios na nOg | 188 | −18% | Catholic | All in Irish | 11 km | |
| S.N. Bhaile Eamonn | 75 | −27% | Catholic | English | 11 km | |
| Kildare Place N.S. | 189 | −8% | Church of Ireland | English | 11 km | |
| Scoil Naisiunta Stratford | 88 | −5% | Jewish | English | 11 km | |
| John Scottus N.S. | 136 | −28% | Multi-denominational | English | 11 km | |
| Ballyroan B N.S. | 375 | −6% | Catholic | English | 11 km | |
| Gaelscoil Eoin | 64 | – | Multi-denominational | All in Irish | 11 km | |
| St Christopher's NS | 598 | −4% | Catholic | Some subjects in Irish | ✓ | 11 km |
| Ranelagh Multi Denom N.S. | 221 | −5% | Multi-denominational | English | 11 km | |
| Rathgar N.S. | 94 | +3% | Methodist | English | 11 km | |
| St Josephs Boys N.S. | 363 | −18% | Catholic | English | 12 km | |
| St Patrick GNS | 472 | −16% | Catholic | English | 12 km | |
| Naomh Padraig Boys | 137 | +0% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 12 km |
| St Patricks Girls N.S. | 143 | −12% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 12 km |
| Scoil Caitriona na mBraithre | 134 | −17% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 12 km |
| St. Louis National School | 590 | – | Catholic | English | 12 km | |
| Harcourt Terrace Educate Together National School | 295 | +852% | Multi-denominational | English | 12 km | |
| Presentation Primary School | 367 | −37% | Catholic | English | 12 km | |
| Rathfarnham Parish N.S. | 215 | −5% | Church of Ireland | English | 12 km | |
| Gaelscoil Mologa | 229 | +0% | Catholic | All in Irish | 12 km | |
| Dublin 6 Clonskeagh and Dublin 6W Primary School | 174 | – | Multi-denominational | English | 12 km | |
| Harolds Cross N.S. | 398 | +4% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 12 km |
| St Clares Convent N.S. | 163 | −42% | Catholic | English | 12 km | |
| Sancta Maria C B S | 103 | +3% | Catholic | Some subjects in Irish | ✓ | 12 km |
| St Pius X G N.S. | 540 | −0% | Catholic | English | 13 km | |
| Scoil Colmcille Naofa | 721 | −9% | Catholic | English | 13 km | |
| St Colmcille Senior N.S. | 744 | −7% | Catholic | English | 13 km | |
| St Pius X N.S. Boys | 511 | −6% | Catholic | English | 13 km | |
| St Josephs Mxd N.S. | 211 | −5% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 13 km |
| S.N. Eoin Baisde Boys Senior School | 317 | −4% | Catholic | English | 13 km | |
| Griffith Barracks Multi D School | 403 | +30% | Multi-denominational | English | 13 km | |
| City Quay N.S. | 151 | −3% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 13 km |
| S N na Lanai Glasa | 285 | +2% | Church of Ireland | English | 13 km | |
| Eoin Baisde B Sois | 294 | −12% | Catholic | English | 13 km | |
| S.N. Eoin Baisde Girls Senior | 380 | −7% | Catholic | English | 13 km | |
| Eoin Baisde C Naoidh | 215 | −22% | Catholic | English | 13 km | |
| St Laurence O'Toole's National School | 159 | −2% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 13 km |
| South City CNS | 148 | +19% | Multi-denominational | English | ✓ | 13 km |
| Presentation Primary School | 224 | +17% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 13 km |
| St Patricks | 24 | −29% | Church of Ireland | English | 13 km | |
| Scoil Treasa Naofa | 175 | −9% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 13 km |
| Naomh Lorcan O Tuathail Senior Boys | 69 | +6% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 13 km |
| Bishop Galvin N.S. | 461 | −5% | Catholic | English | 13 km | |
| Bishop Shanahan N.S. | 437 | −7% | Catholic | English | 13 km | |
| Scoil Iosagain Boys Senior | 83 | +22% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 13 km |
| St Catherines West N.S. | 193 | −6% | Church of Ireland | English | 13 km | |
| Marist National School | 210 | −26% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 13 km |
| St Brigids Primary School | 229 | −13% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 13 km |
| Gaelscoil Chnoc Liamhna | 233 | +5% | Catholic | All in Irish | 13 km | |
| Scoil na mBrathar | 155 | +0% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 13 km |
| Central Infs School | 149 | −7% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 13 km |
| Central Senior Mxd N.S. | 227 | −18% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 13 km |
| Scoil Chaoimhin | 68 | +13% | Catholic | All in Irish | ✓ | 13 km |
| Scoil Úna Naofa | 356 | −14% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 14 km |
| Rutland National School | 152 | −6% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 14 km |
| St Columbas N.S. Mxd | 90 | −27% | Church of Ireland | English | 14 km | |
| St Vincents Inf Boys | 88 | −18% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 14 km |
| Howth Rd Mxd N.S. | 89 | −9% | Presbyterian | English | 14 km | |
| St Audoens N.S. | 171 | −8% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 14 km |
| S.N. San Vinseann Cailin | 208 | −15% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 14 km |
| Firhouse Educate Together National School | 355 | +23% | Multi-denominational | English | 14 km | |
| Scoil Mhuire Ogh 1 | 212 | −10% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 14 km |
| Muire Og 2 Loreto Con | 191 | −12% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 14 km |
| Gaelscoil na Giúise | 278 | +64% | Multi-denominational | All in Irish | 14 km | |
| Presentation Primary School | 165 | +29% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 14 km |
| Killester Raheny Clontarf Educate Together National School | 176 | – | Multi-denominational | English | 14 km | |
| Gaelscoil Cholaiste Mhuire | 161 | −17% | Catholic | All in Irish | 14 km | |
| St Joseph¿s Primary School, An Edmund Rice School | 116 | −7% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 14 km |
| Scoil Carmel | 313 | −22% | Catholic | English | 14 km | |
| Scoil Treasa Firhouse | 377 | −13% | Catholic | English | 14 km | |
| St Brigids Boys N.S. | 287 | −18% | Catholic | English | 14 km | |
| Scoil Ui Chonaill Boys Seniors | 155 | −15% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 14 km |
| St Marys N.S. | 212 | −5% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 14 km |
| Canal Way Educate Together National School | 391 | +23% | Multi-denominational | English | 14 km | |
| Naiscoil Ide | 299 | −21% | Catholic | English | 14 km | |
| Scoil Aine Convent Senior | 301 | −17% | Catholic | English | 14 km | |
| Scoil Assaim Boys Seniors | 293 | −1% | Catholic | English | 14 km | |
| Riverview Educate Together National School | 242 | +103% | Multi-denominational | English | 14 km | |
| St. James's Primary School | 278 | +11% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 14 km |
| St Damiens N.S. | 231 | +1% | Catholic | English | 14 km | |
| Gardiner Street Convent | 298 | −27% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 14 km |
| Paradise Place ETNS | 239 | −2% | Multi-denominational | English | ✓ | 14 km |
| St Fintans N.S. | 431 | −8% | Catholic | English | 14 km | |
| Holy Spirit Junior Primary School | 270 | +8% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 14 km |
| Scoil na Mbrathar Boys Senior School | 120 | −20% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 14 km |
| Holy Spirit Senior Primary School | 269 | −16% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 14 km |
| Scoil Chiarain | 151 | +14% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 14 km |
| St Vincents de Paul Junior N.S. | 334 | −16% | Catholic | English | 14 km | |
| St Vincent de Paul Senior School | 305 | −8% | Catholic | English | 14 km | |
| Holy Rosary Primary School | 525 | −11% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 14 km |
| Our Lady of Consolation N.S. | 310 | +8% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 14 km |
| Scoil Iosa | 109 | −8% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 14 km |
| S N Mhuire na mBrathar | 337 | −6% | Catholic | English | 14 km | |
| Springdale N.S. | 198 | −18% | Church of Ireland | English | 14 km | |
| Scoil Santain | 262 | −21% | Catholic | All in Irish | ✓ | 15 km |
| St Brigids Convent N.S. | 369 | −13% | Catholic | English | 15 km | |
| North Bay Educate Together NS | 196 | −8% | Multi-denominational | English | 15 km | |
| Gaelscoil Mide | 218 | −9% | Catholic | All in Irish | 15 km | |
| Scoil Aenghusa Jun N.S. | 159 | −26% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 15 km |
| Stanhope Street Primary School | 384 | +14% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 15 km |
| S.N. Aenghusa | 209 | −10% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 15 km |
| Scoil Neasain | 241 | −4% | Catholic | All in Irish | 15 km | |
| Lady of Good Counsel Boys Senior N.S. | 120 | −18% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 15 km |
| Our Lady of Good Counsel School | 125 | −29% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 15 km |
| Scoil Eoin | 143 | +3% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 15 km |
| Our Lady of Good Counsel Girls Senior School | 136 | +8% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 15 km |
| Drumcondra N.S. | 81 | +40% | Church of Ireland | English | 15 km | |
| Glen na Smol N S | 56 | −36% | Catholic | English | 15 km | |
| Dublin 7 Educate Together NS | 515 | +10% | Multi-denominational | English | 15 km | |
| Scoil Bhreandain | 136 | −13% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 15 km |
| Mhuire Iosef Junior | 302 | −26% | Catholic | English | 15 km | |
| Lindsay Road N.S. | 95 | +4% | Presbyterian | English | 15 km | |
| S.N. Muire agus Iosef | 396 | −8% | Catholic | English | 15 km | |
| St Benedicts and St Marys National School | 165 | +17% | Catholic | Some subjects in Irish | ✓ | 15 km |
| Scoil Mhuire Mxd | 349 | −20% | Catholic | English | 15 km | |
| Grace Park Educate Together National School | 410 | +125% | Multi-denominational | English | 15 km | |
| S.N. Caitriona Girls | 185 | +5% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 15 km |
| S.N. Caitriona Naionain | 178 | −28% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 15 km |
| St Columbas Con G & I | 378 | −4% | Catholic | English | 15 km | |
| St Gabriels N.S. | 168 | +31% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 15 km |
| St Malachys B N.S. | 130 | −19% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 15 km |
| Assumption Junior School | 434 | +8% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 15 km |
| Drimnagh Castle CBS N.S. | 342 | −8% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 15 km |
| St Peters N.S. | 409 | −13% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 15 km |
| S N Muire na Freastogala Girls Senior School | 230 | −5% | Catholic | English | 15 km | |
| St Dominic's National School | 410 | +12% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 15 km |
| St Patricks N School | 449 | −9% | Catholic | English | 15 km | |
| Goldenbridge Convent | 188 | −20% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 15 km |
| St Monicas N.S. | 44 | −2% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 15 km |
| St Eithnes Senior Girls N.S. | 89 | +2% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 15 km |
| St Marys School | 349 | +2% | Catholic | English | 15 km | |
| Burrow N.S. | 195 | −9% | Church of Ireland | English | 15 km | |
| Scoil Maelruain Senior | 386 | −13% | Catholic | English | 15 km | |
| Gaelscoil Inse Chor | 209 | −13% | Catholic | All in Irish | 15 km | |
| Scoil Maelruain Junior | 371 | −10% | Catholic | English | 15 km | |
| St Davids N.S. | 308 | +8% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 16 km |
| St. Vincent's Primary School | 240 | −15% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 16 km |
| Inchicore N.S. | 201 | −3% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 16 km |
| Corpus Christi N.S. | 398 | −9% | Catholic | English | 16 km | |
| S.N. Muire Gan Smal B | 331 | −3% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 16 km |
| St Kevins Boys | 275 | −18% | Catholic | English | 16 km | |
| Christ the King B N.S. | 86 | −20% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 16 km |
| Gaelscoil Áine | 176 | – | Multi-denominational | All in Irish | 16 km | |
| Scoil Mobhi | 248 | −2% | Catholic | All in Irish | 16 km | |
| Christ the King Girls Senior School | 74 | −25% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 16 km |
| Christ the King I G | 37 | −33% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 16 km |
| St Laurence's National School | 413 | −11% | Catholic | English | 16 km | |
| St Kevins Girls | 257 | −13% | Catholic | English | 16 km | |
| Glasnevin N.S. | 83 | −1% | Church of Ireland | English | 16 km | |
| St Kevins Junior N.S. | 149 | −24% | Catholic | English | 16 km | |
| Holy Trinity Sen N.S. | 397 | +4% | Catholic | English | 16 km | |
| Scoil Naomh Colmcille | 217 | +0% | Catholic | English | 16 km | |
| St Martin de Porres N.S. | 383 | −7% | Catholic | English | 16 km | |
| St Pauls Junior National School | 206 | −9% | Catholic | English | 16 km | |
| Scoil Bhride | 365 | −11% | Catholic | English | 16 km | |
| St Fiachras Sen N.S. | 609 | −16% | Catholic | English | 16 km | |
| St Pauls Sen N.S. | 236 | +1% | Catholic | English | 16 km | |
| Our Lady of Wayside N.S. | 114 | −3% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 16 km |
| Stapolin Educate Together National School | 340 | – | Multi-denominational | English | 16 km | |
| St John of God N.S. | 182 | +8% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 16 km |
| Gaelscoil Bharra | 212 | +1% | Catholic | All in Irish | ✓ | 16 km |
| Scoil Fhiachra Soisir | 557 | −15% | Catholic | English | 16 km | |
| S.N. Naomh Cillin | 30 | −21% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 16 km |
| Gaelscoil Ghráinne Mhaol | 84 | – | Multi-denominational | All in Irish | 16 km | |
| Scoil an Leinbh Iosa Boys Seniors | 297 | +6% | Catholic | English | 16 km | |
| Holy Child National School | 495 | +22% | Catholic | English | 16 km | |
| Glasnevin Educate Together NS | 410 | +20% | Multi-denominational | English | 16 km | |
| St Brigids Convent | 406 | −13% | Catholic | English | 16 km | |
| Cromcastle Green B N.S. | 183 | −14% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 17 km |
| St Josephs N.S. | 294 | −15% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 17 km |
| Scoil Nais Ide Cailini | 156 | +8% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 17 km |
| S N an Croi Ro Naofa | 213 | −21% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 17 km |
| An Chroi Ro Naofa Sois | 167 | −35% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 17 km |
| St Kilians Junior School | 281 | +3% | Catholic | English | 17 km | |
| St Kilians Senior N.S. | 296 | +14% | Catholic | English | 17 km | |
| Broombridge Educate Together National School | 387 | +225% | Multi-denominational | English | ✓ | 17 km |
| North Dublin N.S. Project | 214 | −5% | Multi-denominational | English | 17 km | |
| Fionnbarra Naofa B.N.S. | 126 | −9% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 17 km |
| Darndale N.S. Junior | 159 | −25% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 17 km |
| Belmayne Educate Together National School | 413 | −5% | Multi-denominational | English | ✓ | 17 km |
| Our Lady Immac Sen N.S. | 182 | −6% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 17 km |
| St. Francis of Assisi National School | 434 | −5% | Catholic | English | 17 km | |
| Gaelscoil Cholmcille | 209 | −24% | Catholic | All in Irish | 17 km | |
| Scoil na Croi Naofa | 404 | −12% | Catholic | English | 17 km | |
| St Marks Junior Mixed | 450 | −11% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 17 km |
| St Marks Sen N.S. | 497 | −6% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 17 km |
| Dominican Convent Girls Senior School | 148 | −25% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 17 km |
| St Francis Junior National School | 165 | −18% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 17 km |
| St Gabriels N.S. | 211 | −22% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 17 km |
| St Catherines Infant School | 139 | +2% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 17 km |
| St Francis Senior N.S. | 198 | −10% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 17 km |
| St Raphaels N.S. | 380 | +5% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 17 km |
| Scoil Cnoc Mhuire Sin | 145 | −15% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 17 km |
| St Michaels N.S. | 314 | −17% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 17 km |
| Bantiarna na mBuanna Girls | 177 | −12% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 17 km |
| North Dublin Muslim N.S. | 391 | +24% | Muslim | English | 17 km | |
| Our Lady of Victories Infant N.S. | 192 | −18% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 17 km |
| S.N. Eoin Bosco Buach | 290 | −35% | Catholic | English | 17 km | |
| Mary, Help of Christians G.N.S. | 352 | −19% | Catholic | English | 17 km | |
| St Patricks N.S. | 203 | −4% | Catholic | English | 17 km | |
| Scoil Cnoc Mhuire Junior | 141 | −18% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 17 km |
| Bantiarna na mBuanna Boys | 174 | −13% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 17 km |
| Belgard Heights N.S. | 372 | −8% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 17 km |
| S.N. Eoin Bosco Nai Buac | 146 | −26% | Catholic | English | 17 km | |
| Tallaght Community National School | 151 | +94% | Multi-denominational | English | ✓ | 17 km |
| Chapelizod N.S. | 30 | +11% | Church of Ireland | English | 18 km | |
| St Annes Primary School | 301 | −20% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 18 km |
| Scoil an Tseachtar Laoch | 165 | −16% | Catholic | All in Irish | ✓ | 18 km |
| Scoil Chaitlin Maude | 284 | −17% | Multi-denominational | All in Irish | ✓ | 18 km |
| S N na Maighdine Muire B | 151 | +15% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 18 km |
| Virgin Mary Girls National School | 160 | −4% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 18 km |
| Mother of Divine Grace | 480 | −2% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 18 km |
| Gaelscoil Bhaile Munna | 164 | −7% | Catholic | All in Irish | ✓ | 18 km |
| St Oliver Plunkett N.S. | 110 | −23% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 18 km |
| St Malachys N.S. | 131 | −11% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 18 km |
| Gaelscoil Ui Earcain | 248 | −28% | Catholic | All in Irish | ✓ | 18 km |
| St Thomas Senior N.S. | 331 | −17% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 18 km |
| Holy Spirit B N.S. | 229 | −32% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 18 km |
| SN an Spioraid Naiomh C | 249 | −19% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 18 km |
| St Thomas Junior N.S. | 300 | −17% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 18 km |
| S N Banrion na nAingeal 1 | 171 | +2% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 18 km |
| Bainrion na nAingal 2 | 133 | +2% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 18 km |
| St Louise de Marillac Primary School | 256 | −18% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 18 km |
| St Canices B N.S. | 355 | −13% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 18 km |
| St Brigids N.S. | 206 | −9% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 18 km |
| St Aidans N.S. | 244 | −16% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 18 km |
| S N Naomh Finnin | 266 | +7% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 18 km |
| St Ultans N.S. | 359 | −11% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 18 km |
| St Canices G N.S. | 473 | −3% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 18 km |
| Scoil Naomh Aine | 222 | −15% | Catholic | English | 18 km | |
| Scoil Naomh Ide | 252 | −7% | Catholic | English | 19 km | |
| Pelletstown ETNS | 386 | +48% | Multi-denominational | English | 19 km | |
| Finglas Parochial National School | 94 | +52% | Church of Ireland | English | ✓ | 19 km |
| Scoil Naomh Mearnog | 638 | +1% | Catholic | English | 19 km | |
| St Brigids Infant N.S. | 140 | −40% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 19 km |
| St Josephs Jnr | 138 | −10% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 19 km |
| Scoil Mhuire | 292 | −19% | Catholic | English | 19 km | |
| Scoil Naomh Seosamh | 360 | −13% | Catholic | English | 19 km | |
| San Nioclas Myra | 180 | −15% | Catholic | English | 19 km | |
| St Josephs Senior N.S. | 161 | +17% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 19 km |
| S N Naomh Feargal Boys Senior | 180 | +18% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 19 km |
| St Brigids Senior Girls | 137 | −40% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 19 km |
| Gaelscoil na Camoige | 215 | −12% | Catholic | All in Irish | 19 km | |
| S.N. Naomh Eoin | 91 | −2% | Church of Ireland | English | 19 km | |
| Malahide / Portmarnock Educate Together National School | 377 | +45% | Multi-denominational | English | 19 km | |
| Scoil Sinead NS | 62 | +107% | Multi-denominational | English | ✓ | 19 km |
| Scoil Mhuire | 166 | −25% | Catholic | English | 19 km | |
| Sacred Heart N.S. | 463 | −3% | Catholic | English | 19 km | |
| Scoil Lorcain B | 321 | −15% | Catholic | English | 19 km | |
| Scoil Bride C | 329 | −15% | Catholic | English | 19 km | |
| Scoil Aoife CNS | 342 | +59% | Multi-denominational | English | ✓ | 19 km |
| Gaelscoil Chluain Dolcain | 445 | +1% | Catholic | All in Irish | 19 km | |
| Our Lady Queen of Apostles | 469 | −14% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 19 km |
| St Josephs G N.S. | 146 | −14% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 19 km |
| St Kevins B N.S. | 131 | −22% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 20 km |
| Neillstown N.S. | 231 | −22% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 20 km |
| St Marys Junior N.S. | 183 | −17% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 20 km |
| St Marys Sen N.S. | 204 | −7% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 20 km |
| St Peter Apostle Sen N.S. | 278 | −4% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 20 km |
| Scoil Naisunta Chnuacha | 198 | −7% | Church of Ireland | English | 20 km | |
| Talbot Senior N.S. | 286 | −3% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 20 km |
| Scoil Nano Nagle | 261 | −14% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 20 km |
| St Brigids Mxd N.S. | 834 | −12% | Catholic | English | 20 km | |
| City West Educate Together National School | 376 | −2% | Multi-denominational | English | 20 km | |
| St Bernadettes Junior N.S. | 173 | −17% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 20 km |
| Citywest & Saggart Community National School | 413 | −0% | Multi-denominational | English | 20 km | |
| Gaelscoil Lir | 53 | – | Multi-denominational | All in Irish | 20 km | |
| St Bernadettes Senior N.S. | 194 | −8% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 20 km |
| St Helens Junior N.S. | 319 | −11% | Catholic | English | 20 km | |
| Rathcoole ETNS | 114 | – | Multi-denominational | English | 20 km | |
| Castleknock Educate Together NS | 374 | −13% | Multi-denominational | English | 21 km | |
| St Helens Senior N.S. | 381 | +15% | Catholic | English | 21 km | |
| S.N. Naomh Mhuire | 666 | −5% | Catholic | English | 21 km | |
| St Ronans N.S. | 396 | −2% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 21 km |
| Divine Mercy Junior National School | 204 | −35% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 21 km |
| Divine Mercy Senior National School | 274 | −46% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 21 km |
| St Patricks N.S. | 867 | +8% | Catholic | English | 21 km | |
| Scoil Thomais | 622 | −12% | Catholic | English | 21 km | |
| Lucan Community National School | 375 | +68% | Multi-denominational | English | 21 km | |
| S.N. Briotas | 57 | −50% | Catholic | English | 21 km | |
| Scoil Bride B | 193 | −45% | Catholic | English | 21 km | |
| St Oliver Plunkett | 838 | −9% | Catholic | English | 21 km | |
| Scoil Bride C | 213 | −42% | Catholic | English | 21 km | |
| St Andrews N.S. | 207 | −7% | Church of Ireland | English | 22 km | |
| Holywell Educate Together National School | 613 | −9% | Multi-denominational | English | 22 km | |
| S.N. N Sailbheastar Nfa | 366 | −11% | Catholic | English | 22 km | |
| Gaelscoil an Duinninigh | 380 | −16% | Catholic | All in Irish | 22 km | |
| St Francis Xavier Senior N.S. | 387 | +8% | Catholic | English | 22 km | |
| St Francis Xavier J N.S. | 357 | −14% | Catholic | English | 22 km | |
| Lucan East ETNS | 416 | −4% | Multi-denominational | English | ✓ | 22 km |
| Griffeen Valley Educate Together NS | 466 | −13% | Multi-denominational | English | 22 km | |
| Lucan Educate Together NS | 384 | −13% | Multi-denominational | English | 22 km | |
| John Paul II N.S. | 663 | −10% | Catholic | English | 22 km | |
| Scoil Chronain | 354 | −13% | Catholic | All in Irish | 22 km | |
| St Margarets N.S. | 80 | −16% | Catholic | English | 22 km | |
| Gaelscoil Eiscir Riada | 376 | −18% | Catholic | All in Irish | 23 km | |
| Gaelscoil Naomh Padraig | 367 | −19% | Catholic | All in Irish | 23 km | |
| St Patricks Senior School | 186 | −18% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 23 km |
| Scoil Choilm Community NS | 698 | −20% | Multi-denominational | English | ✓ | 23 km |
| St. Patrick's Junior NS | 162 | −21% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 23 km |
| Esker Educate Together NS | 382 | −8% | Multi-denominational | English | ✓ | 23 km |
| Holy Family National School | 671 | −5% | Catholic | English | 23 km | |
| S.N. Oilibheir | 266 | +0% | Catholic | All in Irish | 23 km | |
| S.N. Naomh Mochta | 805 | −9% | Catholic | English | 23 km | |
| River Valley CNS | 143 | – | Multi-denominational | English | 23 km | |
| Holy Family Senior N.S. | 624 | −14% | Catholic | English | 23 km | |
| Holy Family Junior N.S. | 565 | −12% | Catholic | English | 23 km | |
| S.N. Cholmcille C | 326 | −25% | Catholic | English | 23 km | |
| St Andrews N.S. | 374 | −12% | Church of Ireland | English | 23 km | |
| S.N. Cholmille B | 320 | −21% | Catholic | English | 23 km | |
| Swords Borough N.S. | 84 | −21% | Church of Ireland | English | 23 km | |
| St Thomas Junior National School | 573 | +1% | Catholic | English | 23 km | |
| Scoil Aine Naofa | 614 | +3% | Catholic | English | 23 km | |
| Scoil Mhuire | 558 | −13% | Catholic | English | 23 km | |
| Adamstown Castle Educate Together National School | 431 | −2% | Multi-denominational | English | 23 km | |
| St. John the Evangelist National School | 417 | +5% | Catholic | English | 24 km | |
| St Philip the Apostle Junior N.S. | 184 | −29% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 24 km |
| St Philips Senior N.S. | 231 | −24% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 24 km |
| Lucan B N.S. | 501 | −2% | Catholic | English | 24 km | |
| Brackenstown Senior N.S. | 530 | −15% | Catholic | English | 24 km | |
| St Cronans Junior National School | 498 | −8% | Catholic | English | 24 km | |
| Scoil Mhuire Sin | 207 | −21% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 24 km |
| Scoil Nais Mhuire Sois | 176 | −32% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 24 km |
| Ladyswell N.S. | 447 | −10% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 24 km |
| Mary Queen of Ireland N.S. | 95 | +0% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 24 km |
| St Ciarans N.S. | 530 | −20% | Catholic | English | 25 km | |
| St Marys N.S. | 483 | +0% | Catholic | English | 25 km | |
| Gaelscoil an Chuilinn | 282 | −3% | Inter-denominational | All in Irish | 25 km | |
| Sacred Heart N.S. | 632 | −25% | Catholic | English | 25 km | |
| Powerstown Educate Together National School | 348 | +10% | Multi-denominational | English | 25 km | |
| Broadmeadow Community National School | 80 | – | Multi-denominational | English | 25 km | |
| Caisleain Nua Liamhna | 626 | +8% | Catholic | English | 25 km | |
| Scoil Naomh Lucais | 602 | +0% | Catholic | English | 25 km | |
| Tyrrelstown Educate Together National School | 511 | −11% | Multi-denominational | English | 25 km | |
| Thornleigh Educate Together National School | 313 | −12% | Multi-denominational | English | ✓ | 25 km |
| Swords Educate Together NS | 394 | −11% | Multi-denominational | English | 25 km | |
| Gaelscoil Bhrian Bóroimhe | 441 | −10% | Inter-denominational | All in Irish | 25 km | |
| Mary Mother of Hope Junior National School | 349 | −21% | Catholic | English | 25 km | |
| Mary Mother of Hope Senior NS | 429 | −4% | Catholic | English | 25 km | |
| St Benedicts National School | 622 | −5% | Catholic | English | 26 km | |
| Scoil Ghrainne Community National School | 585 | −12% | Multi-denominational | English | 26 km | |
| Castaheany Educate Together NS | 362 | −11% | Multi-denominational | English | ✓ | 26 km |
| Hansfield Educate Together National School | 576 | −8% | Multi-denominational | English | 26 km | |
| Gaelscoil na Mara | 123 | – | Multi-denominational | All in Irish | 26 km | |
| Donabate/Portrane Educate Together NS | 414 | −9% | Multi-denominational | English | 26 km | |
| S.N. C Naomh Padraig | 376 | −14% | Catholic | English | 26 km | |
| St Patricks Boys National School | 370 | −6% | Catholic | English | 26 km | |
| Cill Coscain | 107 | −11% | Catholic | English | 27 km | |
| Brighde Naofa | 357 | −1% | Catholic | English | 29 km | |
| Corduff N.S. | 83 | −14% | Catholic | English | 29 km | |
| Rush N.S. | 698 | −7% | Catholic | English | 30 km | |
| Rush and Lusk Educate Together NS | 393 | −13% | Multi-denominational | English | 31 km | |
| S.N. Lusca | 413 | −10% | Catholic | English | 31 km | |
| Lusk Junior National School St Maccullins | 366 | −17% | Catholic | English | 31 km | |
| Ballyboghill N.S. | 206 | −7% | Catholic | English | 31 km | |
| Gaelscoil Ros Eo | 167 | −23% | Multi-denominational | All in Irish | 31 km | |
| Scoil Nais Caitriona | 274 | −18% | Catholic | English | 31 km | |
| S.N. Muire an Sean Baile | 78 | +26% | Catholic | English | 32 km | |
| Scoil N. Breandan | 183 | −11% | Catholic | English | 33 km | |
| Baile Falbach | 69 | −13% | Catholic | English | 33 km | |
| Scoil Moibhi | 84 | +2% | Catholic | English | 34 km | |
| St Patricks Snr Mixed | 338 | −3% | Catholic | English | 36 km | |
| St Patricks Jnr Mixed | 249 | −28% | Catholic | English | 36 km | |
| Holmpatrick N.S. | 51 | −36% | Church of Ireland | English | 36 km | |
| Scoil Réalt na Mara | 338 | −17% | Catholic | English | 36 km | |
| Skerries Educate Together National School | 333 | −10% | Multi-denominational | English | ✓ | 37 km |
| Blessed Oliver N.S. | 298 | −9% | Catholic | English | 37 km | |
| S N na hAille | 163 | +17% | Catholic | English | 37 km | |
| S.N. Mhuire | 191 | −5% | Catholic | English | 38 km | |
| Gaelscoil Bhaile Brigin | 306 | −35% | Inter-denominational | All in Irish | 39 km | |
| Bracken Educate Together NS | 375 | −7% | Multi-denominational | English | ✓ | 39 km |
| S N Naomh Teresa | 364 | −17% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 39 km |
| Scoil Chormaic | 362 | −35% | Multi-denominational | English | 39 km | |
| St Georges N.S. | 339 | −13% | Church of Ireland | English | 39 km | |
| S.N. Peadar agus Pol N | 357 | −19% | Catholic | English | 40 km | |
| Balbriggan Educate Together NS | 356 | −11% | Multi-denominational | English | ✓ | 40 km |
| St Molaga Senior N.S. | 422 | −10% | Catholic | English | 40 km | |
| Balscadden N.S. | 198 | −10% | Catholic | English | 41 km |
Living in Cabinteely
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Homes in the D18 Eircode area
Housing in Cabinteely →The median sale price rose from €614,500 in 2023 to €683,100 in 2025 (+11%).
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Renting in Cabinteely
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Cabinteely, A96 TN32
Primary schools near Scoil Colmcille Senior
Nearest first, as the crow flies, up to 25 km. Each school’s own admission policy decides who gets a place.
Questions about Scoil Colmcille Senior
Is Scoil Colmcille Senior a good school?
We don’t grade it: Ireland publishes no exam results school by school, and section 53 of the Education Act 1998 restricts comparing them. Its inspection reports on gov.ie, a visit and a talk with the principal will tell you more than any table could.
How many pupils does Scoil Colmcille Senior have?
147 pupils in 2025/26. That is +4% since 2019/20.
Does Scoil Colmcille Senior teach through Irish?
No: Scoil Colmcille Senior teaches in English, with Irish as a subject.
Who runs Scoil Colmcille Senior?
Scoil Colmcille Senior has a Catholic ethos. Its patron is Archbishop of Dublin.
How do pupils get a place at Scoil Colmcille Senior?
Apply to the school directly. It publishes an admission policy and a yearly admission notice with its dates; if more children apply than it has places, it admits on the criteria in its policy.
Which schools of the same kind are near Scoil Colmcille Senior?
The nearest are Scoil Cholmcille Junior N.S. (0 km), St Johns N.S. (0.4 km) and Gaelscoil Phadraig (1 km).
Sources: Department of Education, school lists 2025/26 (preliminary) and enrolments since 2015/16, CC BY 4.0 · inspection reports on gov.ie, linked by roll number. Under Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 (CC BY 4.0).
Facts from the Department of Education’s school lists. Listed with Cabinteely; nothing here rates the school.
Contains Central Statistics Office (CSO) data, Census 2022, and Tailte Éireann boundaries (CSO Urban Areas, Small Areas, local electoral areas, constituencies), under Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 (CC BY 4.0).